And I shaped the rest with chisels, gouges, rasps and sandpaper, paying close attention to the transition zone between the new and old wood, because I wanted to avoid as much as possible to remove the patina of this last one.

To finish I used a mix of boiled and raw linseed oil, turpentine, beeswax and carnauba wax.

Today, thanks to Michele, I discovered that Workshop Heaven sells Y-levers, properly extended, in order to mount Qiangsheng (Matthew calls them Quangsheng) blades on Stanley, Record and Clifton planes.